Join us for an evening of incredible jazz featuring the rising stars of our local schools! We are excited to welcome the West Liberty Varsity Jazz Band and West High to the Ped Mall Stage. Fresh off their Division I Superior rating at the IHSMA State Jazz Festival, these talented students are ready to show […]
The Iowa City Farmers Market is managed by the Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department. It is an open-air market held in the Chauncey Swan parking ramp, Chauncey Swan Park, and on E. Washington St. in downtown Iowa City. The market runs from May through October. We strive to serve all populations by providing access to […]
Walk-in and paint decorative pottery! Prices start at $15 and includes all supplies. No reservation needed. Last walk-in is at 4pm.
Walk-in, no reservation required! Choose your canvas size and get ready to throw paint! $25 per person. You are likely to get paint on your clothes. The last walk-in is at 4pm.
Page Against the Machine is a global reading event that encourages people of all ages and backgrounds to take a break from screens, pick up a book, and enjoy a well-deserved reading detox. Drop in for some silent reading on the UI Pentacrest to push back against our culture of doomscrolling and disengagement. Bring any […]
A lecture that will review the history of the UFO subject from the time of the so-called Flying Saucers, Projects Sign, Grudge and Blue Book. The Scientific Report on UFOs, The 50 years hiatus until AARO is created by the Department of Defense. NASA convened a panel of scientists to deal with UAPs. The official […]
Bring the kids and create something fun together! This one is extra fun — it’s a glow-in-the-dark painting that really comes to life at the end. Kids absolutely love seeing it light up. Recommended for ages 5+ and super beginner-friendly.
Northside Saturday Nights is sponsored by RG Living, Build to Suit, Hills Bank, and Dr. Susanne Stock, Orthodontist. Join us from 6 – 8pm for this free concert!
Get ready for an explosive night of hip hop, funk, and soul with Iowa City legends, Uniphonics! Since forming in 2007, this powerhouse collective has been a staple of the Eastern Iowa music scene, blending virtuosic live instrumentation with a jam-band approach to hip hop. Their sound weaves together jazz, reggae, and Latin grooves for […]
Iowa City’s first professional improv team takes the stage for a night laughs! Willow Creek Theatre is Iowa’s improv theatre. As Willow Creek’s flagship team, Lady Franklyn showcases the best improv Iowa has to offer, every Saturday, on the Willow Creek stage. Doors open at 7pm. Purchase tickets HERE
Join Bawdy Bawdy Ha Ha for DIRTY JOKES, a hodgepodge of hot & hilarious comedy burlesque from across the Midwest starring the Darling Dynamo of Burlesque, Kitson Sass! Hosted by our beloved crackpot who’s going to make you crack up–Varla! This is a one-night-only show and WILL sell out, so get your tickets early. This […]
Eva Maeve is a singer/songwriter based in the Midwest. With a voice that resonates deeply in the hearts of her listeners, Eva brings a unique sound to every stage she graces. Her performances seamlessly blend the warmth of folk, the storytelling essence of country, and the catchy appeal of pop. Eva’s rich and powerful vocals […]